nocturnal arch

A form of nocturnal arc — The arc of a circle described by the Sun, or a star, in the night.

Meanings

nounnocturnal arch (plural nocturnal arches)

plural nocturnal arches

  1. archaicastronomyArchaic form of nocturnal arc.
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